African News
Nigeria's former leader Buhari to be buried on Tuesday, official says
By: Reuters Updated 7 hours ago Nigeria's late former President Muhammadu Buhari, who died in a London clinic on Sunday aged 82, will be buried in his northern home state of... →
Cameroon's Biya, 92, announces bid for eighth presidential term
By: Reuters 14th July 2025 Cameroon's President Paul Biya, the world's oldest serving head of state at 92, will run for re-election in this year's presidential vote on... →
Africa ends decade of debt distress with Mozambique spread fall
By: Bloomberg 11th July 2025 For the first time in a decade, no African country has a sovereign risk premium in distress territory. The average additional yield on Mozambique’s... →
Kenya swears in top electoral officials after president's approval
By: Reuters 11th July 2025 Kenya swore in a group of top electoral officials on Friday, hours after their approval by President William Ruto, filling essential positions... →
Nigeria says US pressuring Africa to accept Venezuelan deportees
By: Reuters 11th July 2025 Nigeria's foreign minister said the United States was pressuring African countries to accept Venezuelan deportees, some straight out of prison, but... →
Kenyan president approves new officials to head elections body
By: Reuters 11th July 2025 Kenya's President William Ruto has approved a new chairperson and commissioners to head the elections commission, a legal notice showed, filling... →
Trump presses African leaders to take deported migrants, sources say
By: Reuters 10th July 2025 The Trump administration this week pressed five African presidents to take in migrants from other countries when they are deported by the US, two... →
Trump’s foreign-aid cuts are ending lives — and US influence
By: Bloomberg 10th July 2025 The White House has hailed H.R. 1, aka the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, as a “once-in-a-generation piece of legislation” that puts “America First.”... →